Trump says he’s looking at certain part-specific tariff exemptions for automakers
President Donald Trump told reporters Monday afternoon that he was “looking for” tariff exemptions specific to potential parts of the automaker, emphasizing Trump’s stance that being “flexibility” is important in current trade negotiations. Trump’s signal about the carmaker’s potential reprieve comes after the administration moved to exempt electronic devices such as smartphones, iPhones and laptops […]
Trump Is Not the Law, His Administration Is ‘Not Rational’
Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME) on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” on Monday said President Donald Trump was not law and that his administration’s actions were “not reasonable” as he discussed the conflict among trans athletes. “Very unexpectedly asked the President to answer questions that were unrelated to the topic at hand,” Mills said, “I went to the […]
Trump White House Plans ‘Extraordinary’ Celebrations for Holy Week
The Trump White House is planning a “extraordinary” celebration of Holy Week, packed with events to celebrate Jesus’ ultimate sacrifice. Reports say the White House Face Office is reading Billing for this week’s event will include video messages from the president, pre-East Tur dinners and White House staff Easter services. Fox News Digital reports that […]
Josh Shapiro barely escapes assassination; why Trump should call him
Political violence is out of control. I don’t care which party you are identifying. I don’t care if I like or dislike Donald Trump. This has been built for years, but perhaps we’ve fallen into it like most mass shootings. Of course, the most prominent example is two assassination attempts against the president. The shooting […]
Ray Dalio says Trump trade war has put US ‘close to a recession’
Ray Dalio, founder of one of the world’s biggest hedge funds, said on Sunday that President Trump’s trade war brought the US closer to a recession. He was asked on NBC’s Match the Press if he thought the world’s biggest economy could immerse himself in a recession. Usually understood As a meaningful reduction in output, […]
Trump Used ‘Flimsy’ Evidence to Deport Migrant to ‘Notorious Prison’
CNN anchor Jake Tapper said Monday that the Trump administration relies on “flaky” evidence in the case of Kilmer Abrego Garcia, who was sent to El Salvador prison. Tapper said, “Let’s take a quick look at Garcia’s several important backgrounds, who is married to a US citizen. He has her and two stepchildren. Garcia is […]
Harvard Refuses to Comply with Trump Administration’s Demands
Harvard University has revealed it is not complying with the Trump administration’s list of requests for universities to change policies regarding employment, governance, student hospitalization and anti-Semitism. With a letter issued On Monday, university lawyers criticized previous letters from the Trump administration for ignoring “Harvard’s efforts” to “change campus use policies,” addressing hatred and biased […]
Trump tells Iran to drop ‘concept’ of nuclear weapon ahead of second talks
President Donald Trump reiterated this again on Monday. Iran has reiterated that the US must abandon its hopes to acquire nuclear weapons in order to prepare for more talks within a week. “Iran needs to remove the concept of nuclear weapons. They cannot have nuclear weapons,” Trump told reporters in the oval office while sitting […]
Trump authorizes military to lock down border from illegal crossings
Published by President Donald Trump Note On Friday, the military will allow it to protect its southern border from illegal crossings. The presidential lawsuit, entitled “A Military Mission to Seal the Southern US Border and Repel Invasions,” directed the military to take temporary control of federal land, including Roosevelt’s reservation. The memo was issued to […]
Trump administration to slap Mexican tomatoes with 21% ‘antidumping duty’
Most tomatoes imported from Mexico will face 21% tariffs this summer to “protect” American growers, the Trump administration announced Monday. The new rates will take place on July 14th near the start of the peak tomato season, with the Department of Commerce scheduled to close the 2019 trade agreement with Mexico on red fruit. “The […]